How long does grass seed last? Experts urge gardeners to check expiry dates before overseeding their lawns this autumn Grass seed can quickly ‘go off’ if not stored correctly Ideal Home · Sep 16, 2024
8 aesthetic pinboard ideas – pretty and functional ways to elevate a simple cork board into something inspiring Whether it's for a mood board or the central part of a family command centre, these are some of our favourite ways to elevate a pinboard Ideal Home · Sep 16, 2024
Autumn decorating ideas to bring warmth, comfort and creativity to your home Get your home ready to celebrate the season Ideal Home · Sep 15, 2024
‘We've given our home a unified colour scheme from top to bottom’ Soothing shades of green have transformed property Ideal Home · Sep 15, 2024
How to clean metal garden furniture – remove rust, algae, and dirt with these expert tips Restore your outdoor furniture in six simple steps Ideal Home · Sep 15, 2024
How to make your rental hallway look expensive – add colour, storage and style without breaking the bank 7 tricks to elevate your temporary entryway and make it your own Ideal Home · Sep 15, 2024
How much does it cost to replace a radiator? Experts break down average costs, considerations, and signs it's time for a new one Here's what to budget so you're not caught out this winter Ideal Home · Sep 15, 2024
How to care for a pothos plant — 4 simple steps for stunning leaves Gardening pros say devil's ivy plants could not be any easier to look after Real Homes · Sep 14, 2024
I test small appliances for a living – these are the ones I guarantee will make meal prep quicker and easier According to our resident home economist and product tester Ideal Home · Sep 14, 2024
Do you need to water plants in winter, or could you be doing more harm than good? Is winter watering necessary as plants hunker down in preparation for cold months? Ideal Home · Sep 14, 2024
How to store appliances in a utility room for a sleek, practical and clutter-free space From your washing machine to your toaster Ideal Home · Sep 14, 2024
Dining room rug ideas – 6 design tricks to instantly transform your space MakE it cosy and elevated at the same time Ideal Home · Sep 14, 2024
How to divide perennials – an expert guide on how to get more plants for free Dividing perennials isn't just a great way to boost plant health; it's also a brilliant way to multiply your plants Ideal Home · Sep 13, 2024
The most popular types of sofa, explained – the shapes, styles and configurations you need to know Snuggle down on these comfy sofa picks Ideal Home · Sep 13, 2024
Ideal Home · Sep 13, 2024 Don't install underfloor heating without knowing these 5 things, according to heating experts What you need to know before you get started
Ideal Home · Sep 12, 2024 Stanley Tucci's cleaning hack will leave your wooden chopping board looking brand new - but fans are divided It might not be the best option for your knives...
Ideal Home · Sep 12, 2024 The best filling for a pillow revealed – and there's something for every sleeper at all budgets Time to upgrade the flat old pillow you've been using and enjoy comfy support
Ideal Home · Sep 12, 2024 The easy lawnmower hack that will give you lush grass this autumn – and it's all about height Keen to keep your garden looking its best this autumn? This hack could prove the answer...
Ideal Home · Sep 11, 2024 Where to put a microwave in a small kitchen – 5 smart ways to squeeze it in Take the hassle out of finding a spot for your go-to appliance
Ideal Home · Sep 11, 2024 How long does it take to fit a kitchen? You may need to set aside more time than you think Planning a dream kitchen? Here’s how long to set aside for installation.
Ideal Home · Sep 11, 2024 A new extension turned this period farmhouse into a smart family home From muddled to modern in an 8-month build
Ideal Home · Sep 11, 2024 What temperature should underfloor heating be set at? Experts reveal how to heat your home without damaging your flooring This is the ideal temperature for a toasty home
Ideal Home · Sep 11, 2024 How to fix smelly drains – keep the odours away once and for all A step-by-step guide on how to sanitise stinky drains for fresh smelling results
Ideal Home · Sep 11, 2024 Best spring bulbs for cut flowers – the varieties you should try for beautiful bouquets next year Here are our favourites
Ideal Home · Sep 10, 2024 The 7 best spring bulbs for shade – plant these blooms now to brighten up your spring garden You don't need a sunny garden for these bulbs!